ICD-10-CM · Chapter 16 · P00–P96
P07.18
Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Quick facts
- Code
- P07.18
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 16 — Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Category
- P07 — Disorders of newborn related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM P07.18 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in P07
- P07Disorders of newborn related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
- P07.0Extremely low birth weight newborn
- P07.00Extremely low birth weight newborn, unspecified weight
- P07.01Extremely low birth weight newborn, less than 500 grams
- P07.02Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
- P07.03Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
- P07.1Other low birth weight newborn
- P07.10Other low birth weight newborn, unspecified weight
- P07.14Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
- P07.15Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
- P07.16Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
- P07.17Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P07.2Extreme immaturity of newborn
- P07.20Extreme immaturity of newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation
- P07.21Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age less than 23 completed weeks
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